Metabolic treatment: A potential breakthrough in diabetic heart disease

May 1, 2025

SGLT2i-drug induced hyperketonemia improved cardiac function for Type 2 diabetic patients with heart failure   Heart disease is the leading cause of death for people with Type 2 diabetes and people with diabetes are more than twice as likely to experience a heart attack or stroke, according to the American Diabetes Association. While most cardiologists focus […]

Mays Cancer Center continues collaboration with American Cancer Society to expand lung cancer screenings

February 24, 2025

Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio is proud to announce the American Cancer Society’s continued support for its lung cancer screening program. The gift is a $30,000 contribution to UT Health San Antonio’s Primary Care Center locations to appoint a lung cancer screening navigator and to help raise awareness about the program throughout San Antonio and South Texas.

Study: Physical exercise impacts every type of tissue in the body and affects males and females differently

May 9, 2024

We all know that exercise is good for us, but figuring out the “why” and “how” of physical exercise’s effect on the body is the goal of a 10-year, multi-million dollar project through the National Institutes of Health called the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium, (MoTrPAC).